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what languages are spoken most in croatia?

me and some friends are thinking of going to croatia. i like travelling but i hate going to a place where i will have communication problems. do croatians speak english, french or spanish apart from croatian???

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Lorine Rath

Feb 20, 2025

Hi, I’m from Croatia (and speak English, French and Spanish). If you speak English (and you obviously do) you won’t have any problems communicating with people here, no matter what part of the country you are going to visit. I hope that you’ll visit Croatia and am sure that you’ll enjoy your stay! (btw, we are not Croatians, we are Croats 🙂 )... Show More
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Lorine Rath

Feb 20, 2025

” Many Croatians speak English as their second language, but German and Italian are very popular too (largely because of the large annual influx of German and Italian tourists). People in the tourist industry most often speak English quite well, as do the younger generation, especially in the tourist areas of Istria, along the coast down to Dubrovnik, and in the capital, Zagreb. Elder people will rarely speak English, but you shouldn’t have any problems if you switch to German or Italian. Croatian is not an easy language to learn, but the people like when foreign travelers use it for basic things such as greeting and thanking.”... Show More
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Lorine Rath

Feb 20, 2025

many young educated croatians speak english.along the dalmatian coast, esp. in the north, Italian is widely spoken by people of all ages.older people sometimes speak german ( a legacy of austro-hungarian empire days)spanish and french – unlikely.... Show More

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